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Florida’s protected sea cows gather at Manatee Lagoon

Manatee Lagoon counted 230 manatees on a chilly morning recently – the highest number in the site’s history. Those unable to visit in person can also watch the manatees via Manatee Lagoon’s 24-hour underwater manatee cam or above water manatee cam. If you haven’t been to Manatee Lagoon in a while, here’s the perfect time to …

Live bands at free outdoor events in downtown Hollywood

Hollywood ArtsPark is a delightful venue for free live entertainment. ArtsPark is on Hollywood Boulevard and Federal Highway. Featured events in  2026 include 7 p.m. – 11 p.m. March 29 event includes Tank and The Bangas from New Orleans offering an energetic vibe that includes funk, soul, and hip-hop. 7 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. May 16 …

Farmers’ markets & vendor fairs in South Florida

Shop for fresh produce, prepared foods, vintage treasures, art, decor and other items from South Florida vendors, farmers and artisans at the many farmers’ markets and vendor fairs in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties. The South Florida farmers markets and vendor fairs often include opportunities for extra fun and entertainment like yoga, live music, …

South Florida garage sales and yard sales

Do you like to search for bargains at garage sales and yard sales? You can find garage sales in South Florida, from Homestead of Jupiter, throughout all of Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties at gsalr.com. You can move the map to the areas you want to visit, and it will show you the sales …

Get Cheesesteak Deals at Miami Grill

As part of its 305 Day celebration, Miami Grill is giving fans the chance to see longtime partner and global superstar Pitbull at his May 14 show at the iTHINK Financial Amphitheater in West Palm Beach. The giveaway runs through Sunday, March 29, with one lucky winner receiving two lawn tickets to see Mr. 305 live. …

Volunteer to pick up beach debris for Earth Day in Broward

Pull out your favorite flip flops. If you’re interested in volunteering to protect the ocean from plastic discards and other litter, some events in Broward include pick-up projects at the beach.  Here are some opportunities to celebrate Earth Day, including cleaning up beaches.  Hollywood 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, March 28, at Marine Environmental …

Enjoy free burrito or bowl deal at QDOBA on National Burrito Day, April 2

QDOBA has a big deal all wrapped up for burrito lovers on National Burrito Day, Thursday, April 2, 2026.  And, with more than 30 ingredients (and more than 150 million flavor combos!), you can build your own perfect burrito creation — exactly how you like it. Even tastier, QDOBA doesn’t charge extra for guac and …

Picturesque Parks: Pick your favorite urban oasis

Set your sights for an adventure in the South Florida wilderness. Perhaps you’ll navigate a shady path through a lush forest. Or perch yourself on a riverbank where herons are wading in the water and turtles are poking their heads out. Tune in to the visual displays, scents and sounds of the outdoor environment. Some …

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